The Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes debates will rage on long after Super Bowl LIX.
Sure, Mahomes didn’t do himself any favors in the Kansas City Chiefs’ 40-22 blowout loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, but there is still plenty of football ahead in his career to potentially turn things around.
He’s a three-time Super Bowl champion on track to break multiple records before it’s all said and done. However, he’s also chasing the ghost of Brady in a greatest of all time conversation with an incredibly thin margin for error.
Brady and Mahomes have met up twice head-to-head in the postseason, and Brady has beaten him both times—once in an AFC Championship Game and again in a Super Bowl on an entirely different team.
Overcoming those two losses won’t be easy, especially after a shockingly bad performance like the one Mahomes and the Chiefs had on Sunday.
Here are five crazy Super Bowl stats involving the two legendary quarterbacks: